Bryston Bp 17 Review

Bryston Bp 17 Review. I have been demoing the 17 cubed for approx. During my final listening session, it became more and more difficult to differentiate between the two.

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The syrup made it fun to listen. Build quality is typical bryston—not quite luxurious, but reassuringly solid. During my final listening session, it became more and more difficult to differentiate between the two.

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You’re paying for solid engineering and longevity, not ostentatious casework. The classe' is more musical, and less analytical.

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The bp26 is fully featured. The bryston in my system is more dynamic and more accurate.

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Bryston’s pr rep micah sheveloff told me most customers choose one of the phono sections and use an external dac because digital technology changes more rapidly than phono technology. The bryston is also very good with soundstage and imaging and presents a big involving sound, so overall it’s a much more appealing sound.

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The bp26 is fully featured. To sum up, as reviewed as a linestage only, the bp26, mps2 power supply, and br2 remote retail for $5535.

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Jim tanner, bryston's vp of sales and marketing, explained that all their cubed models employ an array of 12 active devices for the first 6db of gain. The 17 was warmer with less transparency, but as indicated it sounded thin in my system and room.

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The midbass and midrange were smooth and grainless and, most important, didn't overpower the bass. Another reason i thought the 26 was better in my system was because my room is very big.

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The 26 provided a much bigger sound stage. As with their other products, the visual and tactile message is clear:

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Jim tanner, bryston's vp of sales and marketing, explained that all their cubed models employ an array of 12 active devices for the first 6db of gain. The bryston is also very good with soundstage and imaging and presents a big involving sound, so overall it’s a much more appealing sound.

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The b135’s amplifier section is a class a/b design but that’s like saying a caravaggio is made from paint. The midbass and midrange were smooth and grainless and, most important, didn't overpower the bass.

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The sound produced by the 3b³ managed to convert him from pure class a amps after 20 years of class a listening preference. You’re paying for solid engineering and longevity, not ostentatious casework.

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It has low distortion, plenty of output capability even into low impedance loads, and several optional features such as a phono stage and dac. Build quality is typical bryston—not quite luxurious, but reassuringly solid.

It Utilizes Patented Technology That Debuted On Bryston's Much Heralded Cubed Series Amplifiers.

To sum up, as reviewed as a linestage only, the bp26, mps2 power supply, and br2 remote retail for $5535. A few of my favorite quotes from the review include: The adcom throws a bigger sound stage and has more air, but also adds a dolop of syrup.

The Dac Is A High Quality Module That Shares Input 1.

Just to hear the difference. Need to be matched with the right interconnects to get the right top to bottom match,as i said very linear. Overall one of the best i've heard in the price range,or any price range for that matter.

During My Final Listening Session, It Became More And More Difficult To Differentiate Between The Two.

It has low distortion, plenty of output capability even into low impedance loads, and several optional features such as a phono stage and dac. To my delight, the new amp produced a more neutral tonal balance, along with transparency, clear highs, and bold dynamic contrasts. The classe' is more musical, and less analytical.

The Bryston In My System Is More Dynamic And More Accurate.

The 26 provided a much bigger sound stage. Bryston bp 17 arrived yesterday the reviewer was comparing the mc275 to a cadillac, saying that, for sure some days one would want to drive a ferrari, a mustang, or a jaguar, but on an everyday basis, the cadillac, like the 275, is a no brainer: Description my first lesson in flexibility was learning what bryston means by cubed (footnote 1).

It Measures 4.6″H X 17″ Or 19″W X 13″D, And Weighs 12 Pounds.

Previous preamp was classe’ sigma ssp. Jim tanner, bryston's vp of sales and marketing, explained that all their cubed models employ an array of 12 active devices for the first 6db of gain. The bryston is also very good with soundstage and imaging and presents a big involving sound, so overall it’s a much more appealing sound.